Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform Emulators

Localstack Software Engineer

We are a fast-growing Series A startup building cutting-edge technology to revolutionize cloud development processes and support highly efficient dev&test feedback loops. We've closed our last $25mil round in Q4 2024, led by Notable Capital, CRV and Heavybit.

At its core, LocalStack provides a high-fidelity emulator and local cloud development platform. Imagine developing cloud applications and data pipelines entirely on your local machine within a lightweight cloud sandbox, running in Docker!

Our mission is to empower developers to rapidly build and test their cloud applications, allowing for a more enjoyable dev experience, and saving valuable time and resources.

LocalStack has a large and active open-source community (57k+ stars on GitHub) with over 100k active users worldwide and 290M+ downloads to date. Our customer base ranges from SMBs to Global Fortune 500 companies.

We are sustainably growing our globally distributed team across sectors

LocalStack is headquartered in Zurich / Switzerland, with a main engineering office in Vienna / Austria and remote team members from the US, FR, UK, CA, ES, and many more countries.

This role is ideal for someone with 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong API design skills, and solid backend expertise. You'll work on Snowflake and AWS big data emulators, building features and ensuring high-fidelity cloud platform emulation to help developers test locally with speed and confidence.